Across
- 1. – Loss of blood that must be controlled quickly.
- 3. – A broken bone.
- 5. injury – Injury caused by a needle or lancet.
- 7. – Brain injury caused by a blow to the head.
- 11. – Material used to support or cover an injury.
- 12. – Sudden loss of brain function caused by interrupted blood flow.
- 13. – Sudden brief loss of consciousness (fainting).
- 14. pack – Used to reduce swelling and pain.
- 16. precautions – Measures that protect workers from infection.
- 19. – Overheating of the body in extreme heat.
- 22. attack – Blockage of blood supply to the heart muscle.
- 23. – Injury where skin or tissue is damaged.
- 25. – Protective equipment worn to reduce contamination.
- 26. – Checked before starting CPR.
- 27. – Not awake and not responding.
- 29. – First step: check the scene for this before helping.
- 32. – Potentially infectious material.
- 33. – Low blood sugar.
- 35. – Rhythmic beating of the heart.
- 36. – Primary assessment sequence for First Aid emergencies.
- 39. – Sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain.
- 41. aid kit – Set of supplies used to treat minor injuries.
- 42. – Blood flow throughout the body.
- 43. hygiene – Cleaning hands to reduce infection risk.
- 45. – When equipment or skin becomes soiled with pathogens.
- 46. – Condition where organs do not get enough blood flow.
- 48. – Dangerous low body temperature.
- 49. – Must be cleared to ensure the person can breathe.
Down
- 2. – Sterile cloth used to clean or dress wounds.
- 4. mask – Barrier device used during rescue breaths.
- 6. – Tissue damage caused by heat, chemicals, or electricity.
- 8. – Breathing too rapidly, causing dizziness.
- 9. – Full term for the AED device.
- 10. signs – Measurements such as pulse and breathing.
- 12. – Injury involving overstretched muscles or tendons.
- 15. – Number of breaths per minute.
- 16. – Support for an injured arm.
- 17. – Injury involving overstretched ligaments.
- 18. – Auto-injector used to treat anaphylaxis.
- 20. container – Rigid bin used for safe needle disposal.
- 21. position – Safe placement for an unconscious, breathing casualty.
- 24. – Sterile salt solution used for irrigation.
- 28. – The chest push action during CPR.
- 30. – Device that delivers a shock during cardiac arrest.
- 31. – Severe, life-threatening allergic reaction.
- 34. – Chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart.
- 37. – Checking if the person can answer or react.
- 38. – Airway blockage by food or a foreign object.
- 40. – Contact with blood or body substances.
- 44. – Condition causing narrowing of the airways.
- 47. – Lifesaving technique for no pulse and no breathing.
